Media Availability for Gunpocalypse, Round 2

California Legislature to vote on 11 anti-gun bills in one day.

Hearings have been scheduled for next week, please take action!
Hearings have been scheduled for next week, please take action!
Firearms Policy Coalition
Firearms Policy Coalition

Sacramento, CA -(AmmoLand.com)- Today, Tuesday, June 14th  at 9 A.M., the California Legislature will hear the most anti-gun bills it’s heard in one day; spread out over both houses and three different committees.

The only description that seems appropriate is “Gunpocalypse”. This is the second round of the same push to turn the law-abiding into overnight criminals— aka Gunpocalypse: Round 2.

WHO: Craig J. DeLuz, Dir. Of Legislative & Public Affairs, Firearms Policy Coalition

WHEN: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 (Before, during and after the hearings)

WHERE: State Capitol Building (Outside Room 2040)

Bills to be heard in the Assembly include:

  • SB 880 (Hall): Bans common and constitutionally protected firearms that have magazine locking devices.
  • SB 894 (Jackson): Re-victimizes victims by criminalizing the failure to report lost and stolen firearms.
  • SB 1235 (de Leon): Restrictions on ammunition purchases, creates a DOJ database of ammunition owners.
  • SB 1407 (de Leon): Retroactively requires serial numbers to be placed on firearms dating back at least 50 years.
  • SB 1446 (Hancock): Confiscation of lawfully acquired, standard capacity ammunition feeding devices.
  • SB 1006 (Wolk): University of California taxpayer funding for gun control research. (This bill will be heard the same day in the Assembly Committee on Higher Education.)

Bills to be heard in the Senate include:

  • AB 1664 (Levine): Bans common and constitutionally protected firearms that have magazine locking devices.
  • AB 1673 (Gipson): Redefines “firearms” to include items that are not firearms.
  • AB 1674 (Santiago): Bans buying more than one firearm within a 30-day period.
  • AB 1695 (Bonta): Creates a new non-violent misdemeanor that leads to a firearms prohibition.
  • AB 2607 (Ting): Dramatically expands who can request a “Gun Violence Restraining Order”.

About Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC):

Firearms Policy Coalition is a grassroots 501(c)4 nonprofit public benefit organization. FPC’s mission is to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, especially the fundamental, individual Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.

More information about FPC can be found at www.firearmspolicy.org.

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texfyre

Sure, the weather in Calif is nice… but the cost of living, high taxes, and the liberals would make me leave it behind.

The first thing that came to mind when I read this article was “Thank God I live in Texas!”

TEX

TEXAS,LIKE A WHOLE OTHER COUNTRY ! ‘Nuff said !